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7 Goals to Invigorate Your Career in the New Year

All Things Admin

Whether you’re looking to get your Certified Administrative Professional Certification, becoming a Microsoft Office Specialist, or exploring options that aren’t admin-specific , such as travel or event planning, it’s important that you go into the process with your eyes open, and a strategic course of action that will allow you to achieve your goal!

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Facilitating Group Planning Sessions

Practically Perfect PA

She is a past National President of the Association of Administrative Professionals New Zealand Inc. Robyn can be contacted as follows: Subscribe to blog posts and a newsletter at www.minutesmadness.wordpress.com. Twitter: @minutesmad1. Robyn has previously worked as an Executive Assistant and a contract minute taker.

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4 Ways To Get Noticed At Work

Office Dynamics

Star Quest was the first newsletter I published. Last week I shared with you a story about Office Life which came after Star Quest , an 8-page color newsletter we published monthly. It is still applicable today, although the administrative profession has become more visible over the past 5 years. They were invisible.

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5 Administrative Assistant Skills That Add the Most Value

Admin Awards

Administrative professionals provide real benefits to the people they support and the organization at large. The best administrative professionals aren’t just supporting players. Knowing how to use Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel is a given for any administrative assistant’s career.

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Today’s Admin Needs to Become a Mobile Office Pro

Office Dynamics

Sign up for Donna’s newsletter at www.MOSTraining.com Follow her on Twitter @DonnaGilliland and on Facebook at www.Facebook.com/MOSTraining. Join Donna’s Free Webathon on Administrative Professionals Day, April 27. The post Today’s Admin Needs to Become a Mobile Office Pro appeared first on Office Dynamics.

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What is business acumen and how do you get it?

Practically Perfect PA

Over the last few weeks I have been developing a twitter strategy for one of my company’s clients. I love Julie Perrin’s blog on business acumen for administrative professionals because it really goes into detail on what assistants should be reading and how to actually create the time to read. Read everything!!

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Keep your Inbox running on empty

Laughing all the Way to Work

I get internal newsletters and other information-type e-mails so I have a folder called News and dump everything like that in there until I have a chance to go back and read it or delete it. ► June (3) ► May (7) ▼ April (4) New Hire Overload Happy Administrative Professionals' Day! Makes my life simpler.